Physicians’ incomes fall amid rising managed care era
A Health Affairs study shows average physician earnings declined about 4 percent from 1993 to 1994, after decades of growth. Authors cite managed care and reimbursement shifts, with variability by state and specialty, while family physicians edge up slightly.
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American Airlines reaches tentative pilot contract accord
American Airlines announced a tentative agreement with the Allied Pilots Association representing about 9,000 pilots ending a two year stalemate. Details will wait for union ratification, a process possibly taking a month or more.
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State of Working America cites wage erosion amid growth
The Economic Policy Institute report says employment and national incomes rise while wages for most workers stay below pre recession levels. It links low wage growth to policy paths, noting potential further income declines if the expansion ends soon and highlights factors such as deunionization and service-sector expansion.
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Creston auction shows strong cattle and hog demand
Local consignors sold 825 head of livestock at Creston on Monday. Hog prices topped at 50 to 85.5 dollars for butcher hogs and 96 to 50 for sows. Cattle ranged from steers 64 to 69 dollars and cows 35 to 76 dollars, with calves and veal calves also auctioned. Sheep and goats brought mixed prices, while feeder cattle and calves drew solid interest. Straw and hay pricing appeared steady.
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Dollar and gold rise as markets pause for holiday
The dollar strengthens against major currencies in European trading on Labor Day, with late quotes in London showing 109.19 yen and 1.4871 marks. Gold also advances to 386.75 per ounce in London while Hong Kong sees a slight fall.
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